Learn About Our Declutch Gears

Reliable Declutch Gearboxes for Valves

Diamond Gear supports valve manufacturers, distributors, and service companies with our declutch override gears. Our declutch gears are designed to work with pneumatic actuators, providing essential manual override capabilities for critical applications.

Our Declutch Gears

The Diamond Gear declutch gears are “sandwich” style declutchable worm gears, designed to fit between the actuator and the valve. It works as a safety mechanism with pneumatic actuators, providing manual override capabilities when air supply to the actuator is interrupted, allowing users to operate their valve when the actuator fails. These gears are ideal for critical applications where an emergency situation may arise.

Declutchable Manual Override Gears

  • 216–28,166 ft.-lb.
  • “Sandwich” style declutchable worm gear.
  • Lockable engage/disengage lever.
  • Lockable lever mounted to a cam that provides positive engagement of the worm to the segment in an emergency.
  • Provides a quick fit between the actuator and the valve.

Why Choose Diamond Gear Declutch Gears?

By choosing us for your declutch gears, you can benefit from:

A large U.S. inventory of declutch gear blanks

Custom machining for bolt patterns and stems

Faster delivery than competitors

Optional custom paint and protective finishes

Want to Know How Our Expertise Can Support Your Project?

Need a declutch gear for your project or facility? Contact our expert team for a quick response and personalized support. We’re ready to help you find the perfect gearbox solution for your needs.